asleep

• Estado de no estar despierto, generalmente con los ojos cerrados y un nivel reducido de conciencia; también puede referirse a una extremidad o parte del cuerpo que ha perdido sensibilidad temporalmente.

Describes a state of being in a condition of rest, typically with closed eyes and reduced consciousness.

1. In a state of sleepA1formal

   In a state of rest where the body and mind are not conscious.

   dormido

   • The baby is fast asleep in her crib.
   • He fell asleep during the movie.
   • She was already asleep when I got home.

   Sinónimosdormantnappingsleepingunconscious

   Antónimosawake

2. Numb or without feelingB1informal

   Lacking sensation, usually due to pressure or lack of blood flow.

   Entumecido

   • My leg has gone asleep from sitting too long.
   • Her arm was asleep after lying on it all night.
   • I shook my foot to wake it up after it fell asleep.

   Sinónimosbenumbeddeaddeadenedinsensiblenumb

   Antónimosawakefeelingsensitive

• Adverbio usado principalmente después de verbos como 'estar' o 'dormirse' para indicar el estado de dormir. Describe la condición de estar en sueño, a menudo en frases como 'quedarse dormido' o 'estar dormido'.

An adverb used primarily after verbs like 'lie' or 'fall' to indicate a state of sleeping. It describes the condition of being in a state of sleep, often used in phrases such as 'fall asleep' or 'lie asleep.'

1. In a state of sleepA1formal

   In or into a state of sleep.

   dormido

   • The baby fell asleep in her arms.
   • He lay asleep on the sofa.
   • She was fast asleep by the time I got home.

   Sinónimosnappingsleeping

   Antónimosawake